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Dec 24, 2018
AMLO Announces Integrated Healthcare in Mexico
New Mexican President AMLO announces a new plan healthcare in Mexico. Over the next 2 years, he plans to centralize Mexican healthcare under one larger federal platform. To learn more about these changes, click here!
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May 11, 2023
Electricity in Mexico
Are you tired of power outages or power surges in Mexico and want to know what you can do about it? Click here to learn all about electricity in Mexico.
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Jun 4, 2018
The Best Language Schools in San Miguel de Allende
Life in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico offers expats a range of beneficial advantages and thrilling experiences. With delicious cuisine, a beautiful desert landscape, exciting cultural celebrations, and various galleries chock full of impressive art around town, there’s plenty of exciting aspects to living in this central Mexican town.
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Jan 29, 2026
The Super Peso: Why Mexico's Strong Currency Has Expats Nervous (And Why 2026 Is Different from 1994)
The Mexican peso has strengthened to 17:1 against the dollar, leaving many expats worried about a repeat of the 1994 "Tequila Crisis." Here's why today's peso operates on completely different machinery, and what risks you should actually be watching.
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Jan 13, 2026
Mexico's Mandatory Cell Phone Registration: What Expats Need to Know
Mexico now requires all cell phone users to register with CURP and photo ID by June 2026. Learn how expats can comply, registration deadlines, and what happens if you don't register.
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Jan 13, 2026
No Constancia de Situación Fiscal Required for Facturas: What Expats Need to Know
Mexico ended the Constancia de Situación Fiscal requirement for facturas in 2023. Learn what information you actually need, your rights as an expat, and how to report businesses that refuse.
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Jan 13, 2026
Mexican Social Security NSS at Consulates: What Expats Need to Know
Learn how to obtain your Mexican Social Security number (NSS) at Mexican consulates worldwide. Complete guide to the 2022 SRE-IMSS agreement, eligibility, required documents, and voluntary IMSS enrollment for Mexicans abroad.
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Jan 2, 2026
Is Mexico Still Cheap in 2025? What Digital Nomads and Expats Actually Pay
Is Mexico still cheap in 2025? Real expats share actual costs for rent, food, and daily life. Learn where to save and which tourist traps to avoid.
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Jan 2, 2026
How to Book a Mexican Visa Appointment Through WhatsApp: The Complete 2025 Guide
Book your Mexican visa appointment via WhatsApp in 15 minutes. Step-by-step guide to the Mi Consulado system for Temporary or Permanent Residency in 2025.
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Nov 12, 2025
Driver's License in Mexico: How Tourists And Expats Can Get A Mexican Driver's License
If you are living in Mexico and you would like a Mexican driver’s license, then you’re in luck. A few states like Guanajuato allow expats to get a driver’s license in Mexico. Even if you’re in the country on a tourist visa, you can get a driver’s license in Mexico with this trick. Learn more in this article!
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Jan 17, 2025
Beers in Mexico
Mexican beers have been gaining in popularity throughout the world. What do you think are the best beers in Mexico? Do you like the crisp lagers? Or do you prefer darker ales? Learn about the major beers of Mexico and their history in this article. Click here to read more!
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Dec 21, 2024
How to Open a Bank Account in Mexico as a Foreigner
This article provides a comprehensive guide for foreigners looking to open a bank account in Mexico. It covers essential eligibility requirements, necessary documents, and practical steps to simplify the process. Readers will find tips for selecting the right bank, avoiding fees, and managing accounts effectively. Additionally, the article explores alternative banking options, such as digital banks and fintech services, to suit different needs. With clear instructions and helpful recommendations, this resource is designed to make financial management in Mexico accessible and stress-free for expats and newcomers.
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